Updated: April 5, 2020
Rewriting the website almost from scratch on a new WordPress format
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Everyday many animals find that their habitat is destroyed due to encroachment by human beings. Many species of animals become vulnerable, threatened, endangered and eventually become extinct. Hence, all species must be protected and saved so that our future generation of children and adults can experience their presence and value. To build up awareness to this problem, it is necessary to teach children and others about preservation of environment and wildlife.
In this website, I have tried to use my own photographs as much as possible. But there will be a few photos taken from other sites. I will be updating my website as time goes by and adding more information. Many of my photographs were taken during my visits to more than 50 Zoos and Animal Parks in and outside US. There will be more animal pictures in the future. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions send me an email at :sonof.india82@gmail.com
While the animal classification is based on seven categories, this website is arranged under Kingdom, Class, Order, Family and Species. Animals (kingdom) are subdivided into three subclasses.
My name is Bharat Ramanujam, I was born in India On March 23 1982. I am 29 years old right now .
I started this website to help animals that are endangered in the world. Previously I have been volunteering at Los Angeles Zoo
I have taken classes on Nutrition, Marine Biology.
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PROBOSCIDEA
AFRICAN ELEPHANT
-ELEPHANTIDAE
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TUPAIIDAE
TREE SHREW
SCANDENTIA
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VERTEBRATES
GIANT ANTEATER-
XENARTHRA
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BLACK RHINO
ODD TODD UNGULATE
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-MASAI GIRAFFE
EVEN TOED UNGULATE
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ROCK HYRAX
HYRACOIDEA
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CLOUDED LEOPARD –
CARNIVORA
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-MEXICAN GRAY WOLF-
CANIDAE
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FRUIT BATS
CHIROPTERA
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AARDVARK
TUBULIDENTATA
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-YELLOW FOOTED ROCK WALLABY
MARSUPIAL
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MANIDAE
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PRIMATES – GREATER APES
WESTERN LOWLAND GORILLA
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NEW WORLD MONKEYS
WHITE CHEEKED GIBBON
PRIMATES-LESSER APES
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ALLEN SWAMP MONKEY
CERCOPITHECINI
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LION TAILED MACQUE
PAPIONINI
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OLD WORLD MONKEYS (CERCOPITHECIDAE)
BLACK AND WHITE COLOBUS MONKEY-
COLOBINAE
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FRANCOIS LANGUR
COLOBINAE
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WEST AFRICAN MANATE
TRICHECHIDAE
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ELEPHANT SEAL
PHOCIDAE
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HUMPBACK WHALE
BALAENOPTERIDAE
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BELUGA WHALE
MONODONTIDAE
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CHONDRICHTHYES
LEOPARD SHARK
TRIAKIDAE
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BOCACCIO ROCKFISH –
SEBASTINAE
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AGNATHA (JAWLESS )
LUNGFISH
DIPNOI
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OSTRICH-
RATITES
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GREAT AFRICAN CROWNED CRANE –
GRUIFORMES
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REPTILIA
CHINESE ALLIGATOR –
ALLIGATORIDAE
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AMERICAN CROCODILE-
CROCODYLIDAE
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REPTILIA
EMERALD TREE BOA
BOIDAE
![](https://endangeredandrareanimals.net/wp-content/uploads/reptiles/squamata/snakes/BOLAR-VIPER.jpg)
BOLKAR VIPER-VENOMOUS-
VIPERIDAE
![](https://endangeredandrareanimals.net/wp-content/uploads/reptiles/squamata/lizards/KOMODODRAGON.jpg)
KOMODO DRAGON –
VARANIDAE
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ALDABRA TORTOISE-
TESTUDINIDAE-
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-REPTILIA
GRAND CAYMAN IGUANA
IGUANIDAE
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PANTHER CAMELON
CHAMAELEONIDAE
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ANURA – FROG
ARGENTINE HORNED FROG – CERATOPHRYIDAE
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ANURA-TOAD
ORIENT FIRE BELLIED TOAD -BOMBINATORIDAE
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SALAMANDERS- CAUDATA
TIGER SALAMANDER
LOS ANGELES ZOO
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NEWT- SALAMANDRIDAE
EMPEROR NEWT
NATIONAL ZOO
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TARANTULA (HAIRY SPIDER) – THERAPHOSIDAE
SALMON PINK BIRDEATER
HENRY DOORLY ZOO
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BEETLES-SCARABAEIDAE-
ATLAS BEETLE-